Your people back into their homes, you dont escalate to deescalate. And obviously now, with the iranian retaliation, israelis are in their shelters as they go into the new years holiday weekend. Ben . Yeah. I think, you know, since October 7th, the Biden Administration has had a number of goals, one was to provide support to israel as it aims to go after hamas, but then also one of the principle goals of u. S. Diplomacy since October 7th had been avoiding deescalation into lebanon, precisely because i think there was an understanding that lebanon could be kind of the Trip Wire to this broader regional war that essentially, you know, it is one thing if there is a conflict In Gaza, that alone is destabilizing enough and is obviously brought a tremendous Human Toll and has grinded on for a full year. But the concern has always been that if israel launched a Ground Operation and significantly escalated things in lebanon that could draw iran into a conflict in a direct way as were seeing to
Israeli airstrikes this morning against hezbollah targets in southern lebanon. The strikes are in response to dozens of Hezbollah Rockets fired into northern israel. Most of the projectiles were intercepted, and there are no reports of extensive damage. Lebanon saw its deadliest Day Yesterday since the Hezbollah Israel War in 2006. AlMost 500 people were killed. Israeli warplanes have struck more than 1600 hezbollah targets in recent days. The conflict escalated last week with massive coordinated attacks that blew up pagers and Walkie Talkies Of Thousands of hezbollah fighters. Fox and friends first will have more on this developing story at five, as. Fox friends first will have more and backsm to regular programming already in progress. Laura it has audio of what could be apparenppart admissione ruth. He made a Jailhouse Calllo to a Woman Andgi apologized twice. His female friend told him he dId The worst thing he could have possibly done. Andd things arent looking good for ththe Secr
Theatre were any moment now former President Trump is expected to make his economic pitch to voters in the critical swing state. Im John Roberts in washington. Its going to be a big tuesday afternoon. Sandra here we go. Good to be with you, john. Im Sandra Smith in New York and this is america reports. The former president is expected to pitch his plan to american voters to change the tax code, which includes lowering Tax Rates for companies making good here in the u. S. Trump is also promising to Cut Americans Energy Costs in half, and hes pledging to improve Port Infrastructure to boost u. S. Exports. John the remarks, which should start in less than a minute now, come exactly six weeks before election day, with Trump And Vice president Kamala Harris Neck and neck in georgia and six of the crucial swing states. Fox Team Coverage starts now. Juan williams and Kellyanne Conway are here to weigh in on the state of the race. Sandra looking forward to this. First lets get to Alexandria Ho
Getting up Way Too Early with us on this tuesday morning. Morning joe starts right now. Hes not very funny. That guy. Those three guys, theyre being blown away by gutfeld. It was like 2015, thinking about running. I was going to run. I went on his show, right . He goes the tonight show, which is dying. Where is Johnny Carson . Bring back johnny. It made you appreciate, right, uncle sam, made you appreciate the greatness of Johnny Carson and these guys. These three guys, theyre so bad, all three of them. All right. Where is Johnny Carson . Bring back johnny. Im a big fan of johnny. Very good. That was donald at a rally yesterday. In pennsylvania. Wondering why, willie, they wont bring back Johnny Carson. Its always a terrible thing when you meet somebody and say, your parents must be proud of you. Then you go, yeah, they passed away 15 years ago. Johnny carson, a great man, a great comedian. Im telling you, and i knew it in real time, like, i was like, we get to see this guy every night
I m laura ingraham. You re looking live at the trump rally in pennsylvania where the former president is about to take the stage. The state was critical in 2016 to trump and now he s at a statistical tie according to the rcp polling average. Other polls have him up. We ll keep an eye and bring you new breaking news as it happens. First, we have some new details tonight about that wouldbe trump assassin, ryan routh. He s still behind bars after appearing in court earlier today. Now he showed up shackled with his hands and feet and at times he wore a smile. Things are not looking good for him. Seems like the doj has audio of what could be an apparent admission by routh. Now, he made a jail house call to a woman and apologized twice. His female friend told him he did the worst thick he could have possibly done. Things are not looking good for the secret service either. We re learning that routh may have cased the golf club and maralargo multiple times in the month ahead of the assassinati